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First Mexican Baptist Church

Licensed child-care center in San Antonio, TX 78228 · Texas operation #549407

Record summary

4 high-risk · 11 total

4 high-risk citations in the last 24 months (11 citations in all, from 4 inspections and 1 assessment); last inspection Jun 30, 2026.

2 of 11 citations were corrected while the inspector was there.

Counted from the state's records from Nov 12, 2024 to Nov 12, 2026. This is a count, not a grade: bigger centers get more visits, and one visit can produce several citations. How we summarize.

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Details

Address
201 Meredith Dr, San Antonio, TX 78228
Phone
(210) 735-7861
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
70 children
Child care subsidy
Yes, accepts subsidies (such as Workforce Solutions CCS)
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Mar 13, 2000
Director
Margaret Padgett
Programs
School Age Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Part Time Care, Transportation to/from School, Field Trips

Texas age groups: infants are under 18 months, toddlers 18 months to 3 years, pre-kindergarten 3 and 4 years (age when the school year starts), school age 5 and older and in kindergarten or above. Openings and tuition are not in the state data: call to ask.

Inspection history, last 24 months

Jun 30, 2026: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium-high risk Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans

State rule 746.403(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans"

Inspector's note: There was no allergy list posted in the kitchen or in the classroom where there is child with a diagnosed allergy.

Corrected Jul 14, 2026, verified by the state Jun 30, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Apr 14, 2026: Inspection

4 citations.

High risk Vehicles used to transport children must carry each child's emergency medical information.

State rule 746.5617(a)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information"

Inspector's note: The transporation folder had 6 children without emergency medical information forms. This was corrected at inspection when staff made copies of the emergency forms from the children's files and placed them in the transporatation folder.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Vehicles used to transport children must carry a fire extinguisher.

State rule 746.5617(a)(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher"

Inspector's note: The fire extinguisher in the transportation van did not have a service date.

Corrected Apr 20, 2026, verified by the state Apr 20, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation

State rule 746.4001 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation"

Inspector's note: The first aid kit in the transportation van had items missing the following: antiseptic wipes scissors thermometer tweezers The operation did put the missing items in the kit, and it was corrected at inspection.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Child safety seats must not be expired or damaged in an accident.

State rule 746.5607(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident"

Inspector's note: In the transportation van a child safety seat had it stamped underneath the seat not to use the seat after 2015. The seat was removed from the van and corrected at inspection.

Corrected Apr 20, 2026, verified by the state Apr 20, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Oct 20, 2025: Assessment

1 citation.

Medium-high risk Employees and caregivers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

State rule 746.1301(a)(5)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training"

Inspector's note: Training hours for one staff member were not obtained.

Corrected Oct 31, 2025, verified by the state Nov 13, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Aug 19, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Aug 6, 2025: Inspection

5 citations.

High risk Cleaning supplies and toxic materials must be marked, kept away from food and out of children's reach.

State rule 746.3407(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: Spray bottles containing cleaning solution and sanitizing sprays were observed accessible to the children in care. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the cleaning products were removed out of children's reach.

Corrected Aug 6, 2025, verified by the state Aug 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Required Fees

State rule HRC42.054: "Required Fees"

Inspector's note: Background check fees are due upon receiving the invoice.

Corrected Aug 6, 2025, verified by the state Aug 8, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Employees and caregivers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

State rule 746.1301(a)(5)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training"

Inspector's note: One out the five staff files reviewed 14 of the required 24 annual training hours were not completed.

Corrected Sep 19, 2025, verified by the state Oct 20, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Required notices and information must be posted where parents can see them.

State rule 746.401(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Posting Requirements - Emergency and evacuation relocation diagram"

Inspector's note: The emergency and evacuation relocation diagram was not posted in one of the classrooms. Note: This was corrected at inspection when a diagram was posted in the classroom.

Corrected Aug 6, 2025, verified by the state Aug 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-low risk Each employee's file must hold the signed affidavit (Form 2912).

State rule 746.901(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)"

Inspector's note: Two out of the five staff records reviewed during inspection did not include the pre-employment affidavit.

Corrected Aug 15, 2025, verified by the state Aug 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 2 visits and 2 citations. Older history is on the official record.

What the risk levels mean

Texas gives every rule a weight from High to Low, based on the risk to children when it is broken. A citation is one rule found not met at one visit. How to read a Texas inspection report.

Official record

The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: First Mexican Baptist Church on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #549407.

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